Human variation and disease

Phenotypic variation is not only a major phenomenon in humans but also underlies why some individuals experience disease and others do not. From 2006 to 2014, my colleagues and I have been working on model systems to study the developmental mechanisms of biological variation in the mammalian skin. In 2014, I joined a startup called Interpreta where I plan to continue studying areas of human variation that can directly impact patient health. Stay tuned!